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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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